In Michelle Obama’s hometown, working women hustle back and forth from home to the office in stylish shoes they can walk fast and far in. They wear chic but commonsense coats that keep them warm in the winters – and those famous sleeveless tops favored by the first lady in the summer. It’s that...
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Fashion Focus will be condensed to a long weekend Oct. 22 to 25 on the theory that a shorter event packed with runway shows, shopping and industry seminars will attract more buyers, tourists and national press than eight days of events. “There will be fashion going on all day, every day,” said Melissa Gamble,...
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Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief Glenda Bailey makes her debut tonight at 10 PM ET/PT on Bravo’s The Fashion Show, turning her discerning eye on the competition’s remaining five designers. Bailey appears on both the Harper’s Bazaar Mini Challenge and as an elimination judge. Joining her for the Mini Challenge is Isabel Toledo, and together they...
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Another fashion patriarch has passed: PARIS – Jean-Claude de Givenchy, once head of Givenchy’s couture and fragrance businesses, died on May 18 in Cannes, France, of cancer. He was 84. De Givenchy was born in 1925 in Beauvais, France. He began working with his brother Hubert de Givenchy soon after the Givenchy fashion house...
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I haven’t shopped at the Gap in years, but it looks like I may need to pop through there this summer. Above is Alexander Wang with Gap Models. Gap is going back to beige this summer with a special collection and ad campaign devoted to khaki. Both the clothes and the campaign are the...
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